Employment Service Area - Census Employment Status by Industry

Australia

Employment Status by Industry, 2011 Census

Employment Status by Industry, 2011 Census

IndustryEmployed Full-TimeEmployed Part-Time
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing170,20159,797
Mining148,86511,153
Manufacturing707,779138,824
Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services95,84413,003
Construction621,055144,442
Wholesale Trade309,61374,258
Retail Trade493,356496,180
Accommodation and Food Services250,157353,442
Transport, Postal and Warehousing341,91397,233
Information Media and Telecommunications129,91339,295
Financial and Insurance Services283,43272,254
Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services110,05041,116
Professional, Scientific and Technical Services519,265176,377
Administrative and Support Services174,216128,353
Public Administration and Safety515,795121,468
Education and Training439,020320,624
Health Care and Social Assistance575,057501,384
Arts and Recreation Services74,21567,784
Other Services242,150115,048

Chart Source: ABS, 2011 Census of Population and Housing based on place of work.

Note: Part-time employment covers those persons who worked between 1 - 34 hours during the week prior to Census night.

Full-time employment covers those persons who worked 35 hours or more during the week prior to Census night.

Please note that persons who were classified as working 'zero' hours during the week prior to Census night have been excluded from these data. Persons categorised as working 'zero' hours were employed at the time of the Census however, did not work during the week prior to Census night.